Hanoi, Nov. 3 -- The 16th National Assembly is scheduled to discuss four draft laws at a plenary sitting on November 3, as part of its second session, including the draft Laws on Amendments and Supplements to several articles of the Electricity Law and the Law on Intellectual Property. The other two bills under discussion are the revised Law on Compulsory Purchase and Requisition of Property and the revised Law on Auction of Assets. The proposed amendments to the Electricity Law aim to institutionalise new Party and State policies on energy security and remove bottlenecks in power planning, investment, investor selection, electricity pricing and the power market. They are expected to address institutional barriers affecting the developmen...